Buick Encore: Child Restraints
Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Seats and Restraints / Child Restraints
- Older Children
- Infants and Young Children
- Child Restraint Systems
- Where to Put the Restraint
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
- Lower Anchors
- Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System
- Head Restraint Removal and Reinstallation
- Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
- Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)
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Older Children
Older children who have outgrown
booster seats should wear the
vehicle's seat belts.
The manufacturer instructions that
come with the booster seat state the
weight and height limitations for that
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Infants and Young Children
Everyone in a vehicle needs
protection! This includes infants and
all other children. Neither the
distance traveled nor the age and
size of the traveler changes the
need, for everyone, to use safety
Child Restraint Systems
Rear-Facing Infant Restraint
A rear-facing child restraint provides
restraint with the seating surface
against the back of the infant.
The harness system holds the infant
in place and, in a crash,
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Lower Anchors
Lower anchors (1) are metal bars
built into the vehicle. There are two
lower anchors for each LATCH
seating position that will
accommodate a child restraint with
lower attachments (2).
Top Tether Anchor
A top tether (3, 4) is used to secure
the top of the child restraint to the
vehicle. A top te
Head Restraint Removal and Reinstallation
The rear outboard head restraints
can be removed if they interfere with
the proper installation of the child
restraint.
To remove the head restraint:
Partially fold the seatback
forward. See Rear Seats
Press both buttons on the head
restraint posts at the same
time, and pull up on the hea
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